PR Specialist

Maxima Productions Company is a fast growing integrated media firm that focuses on media, advertising, branding and marketing, through the creation of concepts and content. It formally commenced operation in 2008, and has made significant impact in the sub-sector, boasting of several high profiles multinationals such as Nigerian Breweries, Nestle, Proctor & Gamble, and PZ as clients, and having created, produced and executed several high impact products in the Nigerian media and advertising market.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: PR Specialist
Job Location: Lagos

Job Description

• To manage the media relations program and serve as first line interface between company and key stakeholders in local and international print and electronic media.
• Analyse and evaluate the outcome of media relations programs and recommend approaches for enhancing the effectiveness of media interactions as required.
• Assist in developing, executing and managing corporate communication plans, programs and activities towards the generation of adequate levels of public awareness about company and its operations, in local and international markets and ensure a professional corporate image is maintained.
• Provide support in all aspects of Company’s nationwide media relations’ strategy, including handling media queries, media interviews and press conferences.
• As directed, assist in developing media briefing documents for Corporate Communications Department, which include pre-briefing meetings and assist in the distribution of related news and articles.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a first degree or its equivalent in business administration, public administration or a closely allied discipline.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in an area of specialization; in media management in a world-class company, Multinational or Agency.
• Professional Membership
• A recognised professional certification/ membership will be an added advantage e.g. Certification in Digital Marketing, etc.